Materials & Equipment News Africa

Subscribe & Follow

BizTrendsTV

RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

Advertise your job vacancies

Multimedia

All Galleries Audios Videos

RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

Rail carriages are pictured at the Siggenthal plant of cement maker Holcim in Wurenlingen near Zurich, Switzerland. Source: Reuters/Denis Balibouse

Holcim Lafarge sale ups Chinese ownership of African cement marketKanjyik Ghosh and Surbhi Misra

More news

Builders reveals new store prototype in Boksburg

Builders reveals new store prototype in Boksburg

2 May 2019

#BizTrends2019: Africa opens up for SA's stainless steel sector

#BizTrends2019: Africa opens up for SA's stainless steel sector

Lesley Squires 7 Jan 2019

3D concrete printing could free the world from boring buildings

3D concrete printing could free the world from boring buildings

Jay Sanjayan 16 Nov 2018

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Bizcommunity.com 24 Oct 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

French hardware giant Leroy Merlin readies to open in SA

French hardware giant Leroy Merlin readies to open in SA

26 Sep 2018

Image supplied by Sassda

Sassda looks to boost East Africa stainless steel trade

20 Jul 2018

By ICAPlants, CC BY-SA 3.0,

MIGA backs Nigerian float glass plant

6 Jun 2018

Builders Warehouse African expansion gains momentum with third store in Mozambique

Builders Warehouse African expansion gains momentum with third store in Mozambique

11 Apr 2018

Claassen has 'the right skills' to lead PPC

Claassen has 'the right skills' to lead PPC

Mark Allix 16 Feb 2018

Italtile bucks trend as turnover soars

Italtile bucks trend as turnover soars

Mark Allix 8 Feb 2018

Volume of cement PPC sold in 2017 falls, but it remains ahead of competitors

Volume of cement PPC sold in 2017 falls, but it remains ahead of competitors

Robert Laing 5 Feb 2018

Image source:

Analyst hails PPC's debt rescheduling at DRC plant

Mark Allix 23 Jan 2018

#Newsmaker: Marli de Wet on her award-winning design project

#Newsmaker: Marli de Wet on her award-winning design project

Jessica Tennant 11 Jan 2018

Image credit: Nadege Imbabazi via

Made-in-Rwanda Expo ends with calls to buy local

Julius Bizimungu 6 Dec 2017

Fifth WoodEX for Africa exhibition set for July 2018

Fifth WoodEX for Africa exhibition set for July 2018

17 Oct 2017

Caterpillar to invest more than R1bn in Southern Africa in next decade

Caterpillar to invest more than R1bn in Southern Africa in next decade

Mark Allix 6 Oct 2017

Prudential opposes AfriSam, PPC deal

Prudential opposes AfriSam, PPC deal

Mark Allix 3 Oct 2017

AfriSam upbeat on PPC merger

AfriSam upbeat on PPC merger

Mark Allix 22 Sep 2017

Kenya, Tanzania decorative paints, coatings market set for high growth

Kenya, Tanzania decorative paints, coatings market set for high growth

21 Apr 2017

German developer Jörg Duske has built student accommodation out of recycled shipping containers.

The plug and play city: how shipping containers are changing infrastructure

Morgan Saletta 29 Aug 2016

Dangote opens Zambia plant in expansion plan

Dangote opens Zambia plant in expansion plan

6 Aug 2015

Cement sector in DRC continues to expand

Cement sector in DRC continues to expand

Darryll Kilian and Natasha Anamuthoo 1 Jul 2015

PPC increases stake in Ethiopian-based cement company to 51%

PPC increases stake in Ethiopian-based cement company to 51%

10 Nov 2014

If you're content, we're content

If you're content, we're content

Bizcommunity.com 18 Mar 2013